DAVID JOHNSON FOREST LANDSCAPE 1858 O/C

David Johnson (American / New York 1827-1908), 'Untitled (Forest Landscape)', 1858, oil on canvas, depicting a winding path surrounded by trees, signed D. Johnson and dated to lower right, framed.

Note: Known for being a part of the Hudson River School, he studied with Jasper Francis Cropsey, John Frederick Kensett and John William Casilear. Johnson is best known for the development of 'luminism".

Approximate dimensions: canvas h. 12", w. 12.75"; frame h. 19.25", w. 20.25", d. 4.125".
Condition Report: Examined under blacklight, lined, green varnish layer seen under UV light, scattered inpainting, and prior restoration.